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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  13. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  14. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  15. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  16. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  17. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  18. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  19. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  20. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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